Harbinger of death, keeper of souls, frequenter of nightmares. Review of Promises and Pomegranates by Sav R. Usurped my fiancé and filled the cracks in my heart with empty promises. Miller Aug/ authoramysbrown Synopsis: Elena To most, Kal Anderson is a villain. Promises and Pomegranates is a full-length, standalone, dark contemporary romance based loosely on the framework/characters from the Hades and Persephone myth. Its the first book in the Monsters & Muses series, and while it is a standalone, it contains side plots and themes that are not immediately resolved. Usurped my fiancé and filled the cracks in my heart with empty promises. Imprinted his crimson fingerprints on my psyche and tried to set me free. Goddess of springtime, lover of poetry, angel of my nightmares. Shattered her virtue and devoured her soul like a succulent pomegranate.Įmbedded my evil as deep as I could possibly get and tried to set her free. Publication Order of Monsters & Muses Books Promises and Pomegranates Vipers and Virtuosos Oaths and Omissions Arrows and Apologies Sweet Sin Souls and. *Promises and Pomegranates is a full-length, standalone, dark contemporary romance based loosely on the framework/characters from the Hades and Persephone myth. It's the first book in the Monsters & Muses series, and while it is a standalone, it contains side plots and themes that are not immediately resolved.
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Funny, erotic, and thoughtful, Sam Zabel and the Magic Pen explores the pleasures, dangers, and moral consequences of fantasy. Accompanied by a young webcomic creator named Alice and an enigmatic schoolgirl with rocket boots and a bag full of comics, Sam goes in search of the Magic Pen, encountering sex-crazed aliens, medieval monks, pirates, pixies and - of course - cartoonists. Then one day he finds a mysterious old comic book set on Mars and is suddenly thrown headlong into a wild, fantastic journey through centuries of comics, stories, and imaginary worlds. Stuck in a nightmare of creative block and despair, Sam spends his days writing superhero stories for a large American comics publisher and staring at a blank piece of paper, unable to draw a single line. Cartoonist Sam Zabel hasn’t drawn a comic in years. A burned-out superhero comic artist goes on an adventure that spans time and space-with two female companions.Īcclaimed cartoonist Dylan Horrocks returns with a long-awaited new graphic novel, the first since his perennial classic, 1998’s Hicksville. The one in which Gordon tries to make a joke and Adam responds with a joke, but Gordon actually ends up doing it for real, but also on accident. Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings.Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply. GordonFrost (Blue_Eyes) Fandoms: After Midnight - Fandom, Santino Hassell, After Midnight-Santino Hassell Language: English Words: 4,668 Chapters: 1/? Comments: 1 Kudos: 4 Hits: 119 Part 1 of DC Animated Movie Universe Extended This is the story of one man who will soon become a legend that will be celebrated for centuries to come: Kal-El, the Last Son of Krypton Clark Kent, the farm boy of Smallville Superman, the Man of Tomorrow Series Meanwhile, an ominous shadow continues its journey to earth. Aiding him is the infamous Alexander Luthor of LexCorp. On the orders of the United States Department of Strategic Homeland Security (U.S.D.S.H.S.), General Sam Lane of the Army must capture the so called "Superman" by any means necessary. It didn't take long for the infamous "Superman" to catch the attention of the citizens of Metropolis, and the United States Government. He tries to make a name for himself in the bustling streets of the City of Tomorrow. He’s been a finalist in both the Bisexual Book Awards and the EPIC Awards, and was nominated for a prestigious RITA award in 2017. That young man is Clark Kent, foster son of the Kent family from Smallville, Kansas. Santino Hassell is a cynical New Yorker by day and a romance author with an affinity for baseball caps by night. Three years before the invasion of Darkseid, a young man is about to begin his story in the modern city of Metropolis. The_Fierce_Lion94 Fandoms: Superman - All Media Types, DCU With survival comes the responsibility to guide the restless spirits that walk our world, including one ghost with whom she shares a surprising personal connection. Told in alternating chapters is Darcy's novel, the thrilling story of Lizzie, who wills her way into the afterworld to survive a deadly terrorist attack. all while dealing with the intoxicating, terrifying experience of falling in love - with another writer. It means sleepless nights rewriting her first draft and struggling to find the perfect ending. That means book tours, parties with her favorite authors, and finding a place to live that won't leave her penniless. Instead of heading to college, she's living in New York City, where she's welcomed into the dazzling world of YA publishing. But it's really happening - her teen novel is getting published. Darcy Patel is afraid to believe all the hype. Both the police and Miss Marple discover that another old friend of the Bantrys - a wealthy guest named Conway Jefferson, had reported Ruby's disappearance. While both Colonel Melchett and Superintendent Harper investigate Ruby's death, Dolly Bantry recruit her old friend and neighbor, Jane Marple to conduct her own investigation. Ruby's body is identified by her cousin Josie Turner, another professional dancer at the Majestic. Superintendent Harper of the Glenshire police becomes a part of the investigation, when he reveals the identity of the corpse as eighteen year-old Ruby Keene, a professional dancer who worked at the Majestic Hotel Resort in Danemouth. However, Colonel Melchett discovers there is a living, breathing peroxide blonde in Blake's life named Dinah Lee. Mary Mead citizen named Basil Blake, who has clashed with Colonel Bantry in the past. The police, led by Colonel Melchett, Chief Constable of the County, first suspects a local St. The body turns out to be a peroxide blonde in her late teens with heavy make-up and dressed in a satin gown. "THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY" proved to be a slightly complicated tale that begins with the discovery of a dead body in the library of Gossington Hall, the home of Colonel Arthur and Dolly Bantry. So, when ITV aired another adaptation of the novel, I was not that eager to watch it. Nor have I ever been that fond of the 1984 television adaptation that starred Joan Hickson. Agatha Christie's 1942 novel, "The Body in the Library" has never been a particularly favorite of mine. “A tricky plot complete with against-the-clock pacing, firefights, explosions, and plenty of magic. “What’s not to like about this series?.It takes the best elements of urban fantasy, mixes it with some good old-fashioned noir mystery, tosses in a dash of romance and a lot of high-octane action, shakes, stirs, and serves.”- SF Site The supporting cast is again fantastic, and Harry’s wit continues to fly in the face of a peril-fraught plot.”- Booklist (starred review) “Butcher.spins an excellent noirish detective yarn in a well-crafted, supernaturally-charged setting. “One of the most enjoyable marriages of the fantasy and mystery genres on the shelves.”- Cinescape “Superlative.”- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Hamilton and Tanya Huff will love this series.”- Midwest Book Review “Think Buffy the Vampire Slayer starring Philip Marlowe.”- Entertainment Weekly The ending is Happy For Now (HFN) but a very positive one. Whether they will end up in the North with other survivors or back at the World’s Largest Adult Bookstore, it doesn’t really matter. I wouldn’t call it classically romantic, but there is something between Mercury and Gaga that makes you want to cheer. Or werewolves, or vampires or what have you. All of these are fun, ( relatatively) short and, best of all, they are free! If you have others to share, I’d love to see your recs in the comments!ġ) El Presidio Rides North – Domashita Romero, 19K wordsīlurb: In a post-zombie apocalypse world, an almost-madman named Mercury and his newfound companion, Gaga, seek refuge in a RV-turned-mobile-fortress. In this contribution to the Thursday posts I am going to share a few of the original (not fanfiction) short stories that I have found worth reading over the last few years, in the hopes that you’ll enjoy them as well. There is a lot of dross, but there are many gems as well. Five Fun Freebies by Lenalena Fanworks Wrangler | June 25, 2015īesides our beloved Daron, there is a lot of free fiction on the internet. As Abra enters The Edge of Over There and begins her pursuit of the Tree once more, she doesn't know whom to fear or whom to trust. The woman directs her to New Orleans where she will find the grave of Marie Laveau, one of seven gateways between this world and Over There. Four years later, 16-year-old Abra's long-delayed quest to find the next manifestation of the Tree of Life is renewed when she sees a woman walking up the road-a woman who looks exactly like Sam's dead mother. When it didn't, her friendship with Sam Chambers grew cold and distant, and they both wondered how any of it could actually have happened. She spent years looking for signs of that other world, waiting for it to break through. But after the Tree and the lightning and the angels, everything felt tenuous, like holding a soap bubble in the palm of her hand. The captivating sequel to the award-winning The Day the Angels Fell Before the Tree of Life, everything in Abra Miller's life had been predictable. The kids, now in over their heads, must try to retrieve the treasure first. Stott, has arrived with a few enchanted sweets of his own.īut what about the mysterious man in the dark overcoat and fedora hat? Why are all these "magicians" trying to recruit Nate and his friends? Who should they trust? The mystery deepens and the danger unfolds as the four youngsters discover that the magical strangers have all come to town in search of a legendary, hidden treasure - one that could be used for great evil if it fell into the wrong hands. In addition, the ice cream truck driver, Mr. White, owner of the Sweet Tooth, and soon learn about the magical side effects of her candies. Four young friends - Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon - meet the grandmotherly Mrs. Chocolate balls that make you a master of disguise. When fifth-graders Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon meet the owner of the new candy store in town and are given a magical candy that. Welcome to the Sweet Tooth Ice Cream & Candy Shoppe, where the confections are a bit on the. Recipe for a Good College Romance (a gif review): This time around, she’ll be the one in the driver’s seat…and she plans on driving him wild. He wants her back? He’ll have to work for it. If Logan expects her to roll over and beg like all his other puck bunnies, he can think again. She’s not a charity case, and she’s not the quiet butterfly she was when they first hooked up. A sexy encounter with freshman Grace Ivers is just the distraction he needs, but when a thoughtless mistake pushes her away, Logan plans to spend his final year proving to her that he’s worth a second chance.Īfter a less than stellar freshman year, Grace is back at Briar University, older, wiser, and so over the arrogant hockey player she nearly handed her V-card to. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hook-ups, but behind his killer grins and easygoing charm, he hides growing despair about the dead-end road he’ll be forced to walk after graduation. Published by Self-Published on May 6th 2015Ĭollege junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. The Mistake (Off-Campus, #2) by Elle Kennedy |